The Polytechnic Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Rio Hondo Prep Kares at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Rio Hondo Prep heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Polytechnic took over last week. The Panthers walked away with a 3-1 win over Flintridge Prep on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Rio Hondo Prep got their first taste of in-conference action on Wednesday and they started things off strong. They put the hurt on EF Academy with a sharp 5-1 victory. Rio Hondo Prep haven't had any issues with EF Academy recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Rio Hondo Prep hit EF Academy with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Easton Jara (2), Jayce Frary, Dominic Zazueta, and Yanick Diaz.
Polytechnic's record now sits at 6-4-1. As for Rio Hondo Prep, their record is now 6-2-1.
Polytechnic got the 'W' when the teams last played back in January of 2025 against Rio Hondo Prep by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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